Vulnerability Description
When Octopus Tentacle is installed on a Linux operating system, the systemd service file permissions are misconfigured. This could lead to a local unprivileged user modifying the contents of the systemd service file to gain privileged access.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Octopus | Tentacle | >= 3.15.4, < 6.1.1116 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://advisories.octopus.com/adv/2021-11---Local-privilege-escalation-in-Octop
- https://advisories.octopus.com/adv/2021-11---Local-privilege-escalation-in-Octop
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-31822?
CVE-2021-31822 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). When Octopus Tentacle is installed on a Linux operating system, the systemd service file permissions are misconfigured. This could lead to a local unprivileged user modifying the contents of the syste...
How severe is CVE-2021-31822?
CVE-2021-31822 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-31822?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Octopus Tentacle, Linux Linux Kernel.